Basketball Recap: Damarius Jeter's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Broome over Mountain View Prep

Broome was the 65-53 winner over Mountain View Prep when they last played one another last Thursday, but their luck changed this time around. The Broome Centurions took a 54-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mountain View Prep Stars.

Damarius Jeter

Points

02/07/25 vs Mountain View Prep	21
02/06/25 @ Mountain View Prep	18
02/04/25 @ Greer Middle College	13
01/31/25 @ Union County	0
01/27/25 vs Landrum	2
+ 19 more games

Several Centurions players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Damarius Jeter, who posted 21 points in addition to seven boards and six assists. Jeter continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lance Henderson, who went 6 for 8 to rack up 15 points.

Even though they lost, Broome smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards every time they've taken the court this season.

Mountain View Prep's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Termaine Williams led the charge by putting up 11 points and five rebounds. Aveon Payton was another key player, scoring nine points.

Broome now has a losing record at 12-13. As for Mountain View Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 9-12.

Looking ahead, Broome will square off against Chapman at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Broome is facing Chapman at the right time seeing as Chapman is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Mountain View Prep, they will challenge Greer Middle College at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.